The Fardle of Facions

conteining the aunciente maners, customes and lawes, of the peoples enhabiting the two partes of the earth, called Affricke and Asie

by

Johannes Boemus

Translated by William Waterman

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2004

Table of Contents

Original Title Page

Translator's Dedication and Preface

The Preface of the Authour

    Of Affrike.

  1. The true opinion of the deuine, concernyng the beginnyng of man.
  2. The false opinion of the Philosophre concernyng the begynnyng of man.
  3. The deuision and limites of the Earthe.
  4. Of Ethiope, and the auncient maners of that nation.
  5. Of Aegipte, and the auncient maners of that people.
  6. Of the Poeni, and thother peoples of Aphrique.

Of Asie.

  1. Of Asie and the peoples moste famous therin.
  2. Of Panchaia, and the maners of the Panqueis.
  3. Of Assiria and Babilonia, and the maners of those peoples.
  4. Of Iewry, and of the life, maners, and Lawes of the Iewes.
  5. Of Media, and the maners of the Medes.
  6. Of Parthia, and the maner of the Parthians.
  7. Of Persia, and the maners and ordinaunces of the Persians.
  8. Of Ynde, and the vncouthe trades and maners of life of the people therein.
  9. Of Scithia and their sterne maners
  10. Of Tartarie, and the maners and power of the Tartarians.
  11. Of Turcquie, and of the maners, Lawes, and Ordenaunces of the Turcques.
  12. Of the Christians, of their firste commyng vp, their Ceremonies, and ordenaunces.

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